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All results from a given calculation for HCNO (fulminic acid)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
1 2 no CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-167.434595
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-167.303880
Nuclear repulsion energy58.751583
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 3558 3558 213.24 33.82 0.23 0.37
2 Σ 2175 2175 190.02 9.34 0.19 0.31
3 Σ 1103 1103 56.07 19.19 0.34 0.51
4 Π 530 530 0.56 0.47 0.75 0.86
4 Π 530 530 0.56 0.47 0.75 0.86
5 Π 496 496 115.84 2.42 0.75 0.86
5 Π 496 496 115.84 2.42 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4442.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4442.9 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*
B
0.36151

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.222
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.033
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.213
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.270

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.25522.43493.4925
N21.25521.17972.2373
C32.43491.17971.0576
H43.49252.23731.0576

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 180.000 N2 C3 H4 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-167.434594
Energy at 298.15K-167.435343
HF Energy-167.303890
Nuclear repulsion energy58.742016
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3557 3557 213.33      
2 A' 2174 2174 189.65      
3 A' 1101 1101 56.22      
4 A' 530 530 0.65      
5 A' 497 497 115.65      
6 A" 521 521 24.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4190.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4190.2 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*
B
0.36139

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.003 -1.222 0.000
N2 0.000 0.033 0.000
C3 0.003 1.213 0.000
H4 0.006 2.270 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.25572.43523.4929
N21.25571.17952.2372
C32.43521.17951.0576
H43.49292.23721.0576

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 179.997 N2 C3 H4 179.943
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability